Accountable Governance
Problems and Promises
Herausgeber: Dubnick, Melvin J; Frederickson, H George
Accountable Governance
Problems and Promises
Herausgeber: Dubnick, Melvin J; Frederickson, H George
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This book offers the most comprehensive consideration of accountability in both government and the
Produktdetails
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- Verlag: Taylor & Francis
- Seitenzahl: 360
- Erscheinungstermin: 15. März 2011
- Englisch
- Abmessung: 251mm x 173mm x 23mm
- Gewicht: 635g
- ISBN-13: 9780765623843
- ISBN-10: 0765623846
- Artikelnr.: 33164741
- Verlag: Taylor & Francis
- Seitenzahl: 360
- Erscheinungstermin: 15. März 2011
- Englisch
- Abmessung: 251mm x 173mm x 23mm
- Gewicht: 635g
- ISBN-13: 9780765623843
- ISBN-10: 0765623846
- Artikelnr.: 33164741
Melvin J. Dubnick, H. George Frederickson
Foreword
Acknowledgments
Introduction: The Promises of Accountability Research
Part I. Complex Challenges
1. The Challenge of Multiple Accountability: Does Redundancy Lead to Overload?
2. The Tangled Web of Accountability in Contracting Networks: The Case of Welfare Reform
3. Accountability Challenges in Public Sector Contracting for Complex Products
4. Accountability for Global Governance Organizations
Part II. Obstacles to Accountability
5. Performance Blight and the Tyranny of Light? Accountability in Advanced Performance Measurement Regimes
6. Does Performance Measurement Actually Improve Accountability?
7. The Accountability Environment of U.S. Counties
Part III. Assessing Accountability
8. Accountability Institutions and Information in the Policy-Making Process
9. Accountability and Information-Technology Enactment: A Cross-National Perspective
Part IV. Adapting to Accountability
10. Blame Avoidance and Accountability: Positive
Negative
or Neutral?
11. The Challenges of Accountability for International Nongovernmental and Civil-Society Organizations
12. Accountability in the Nonprofit Sector: Abandoning the One-Size-Fits-All Approach
Part V. Strategies
13. Watching the Watchers
14. Accountability and Voluntary Programs
Part VI. Rethinking Accountability
15. Accountability in Two Non-Western Contexts
16. Accountability and a Theory of Representation
17. Emergent Accountability and Structuration Theory: Implications
18. Rethinking the Obsession: Accountability and the Financial Crisis
Conclusion: Taking Stock and Moving Forward
About the Editors and Contributors
Name Index
Subject Index
Acknowledgments
Introduction: The Promises of Accountability Research
Part I. Complex Challenges
1. The Challenge of Multiple Accountability: Does Redundancy Lead to Overload?
2. The Tangled Web of Accountability in Contracting Networks: The Case of Welfare Reform
3. Accountability Challenges in Public Sector Contracting for Complex Products
4. Accountability for Global Governance Organizations
Part II. Obstacles to Accountability
5. Performance Blight and the Tyranny of Light? Accountability in Advanced Performance Measurement Regimes
6. Does Performance Measurement Actually Improve Accountability?
7. The Accountability Environment of U.S. Counties
Part III. Assessing Accountability
8. Accountability Institutions and Information in the Policy-Making Process
9. Accountability and Information-Technology Enactment: A Cross-National Perspective
Part IV. Adapting to Accountability
10. Blame Avoidance and Accountability: Positive
Negative
or Neutral?
11. The Challenges of Accountability for International Nongovernmental and Civil-Society Organizations
12. Accountability in the Nonprofit Sector: Abandoning the One-Size-Fits-All Approach
Part V. Strategies
13. Watching the Watchers
14. Accountability and Voluntary Programs
Part VI. Rethinking Accountability
15. Accountability in Two Non-Western Contexts
16. Accountability and a Theory of Representation
17. Emergent Accountability and Structuration Theory: Implications
18. Rethinking the Obsession: Accountability and the Financial Crisis
Conclusion: Taking Stock and Moving Forward
About the Editors and Contributors
Name Index
Subject Index
Foreword
Acknowledgments
Introduction: The Promises of Accountability Research
Part I. Complex Challenges
1. The Challenge of Multiple Accountability: Does Redundancy Lead to Overload?
2. The Tangled Web of Accountability in Contracting Networks: The Case of Welfare Reform
3. Accountability Challenges in Public Sector Contracting for Complex Products
4. Accountability for Global Governance Organizations
Part II. Obstacles to Accountability
5. Performance Blight and the Tyranny of Light? Accountability in Advanced Performance Measurement Regimes
6. Does Performance Measurement Actually Improve Accountability?
7. The Accountability Environment of U.S. Counties
Part III. Assessing Accountability
8. Accountability Institutions and Information in the Policy-Making Process
9. Accountability and Information-Technology Enactment: A Cross-National Perspective
Part IV. Adapting to Accountability
10. Blame Avoidance and Accountability: Positive
Negative
or Neutral?
11. The Challenges of Accountability for International Nongovernmental and Civil-Society Organizations
12. Accountability in the Nonprofit Sector: Abandoning the One-Size-Fits-All Approach
Part V. Strategies
13. Watching the Watchers
14. Accountability and Voluntary Programs
Part VI. Rethinking Accountability
15. Accountability in Two Non-Western Contexts
16. Accountability and a Theory of Representation
17. Emergent Accountability and Structuration Theory: Implications
18. Rethinking the Obsession: Accountability and the Financial Crisis
Conclusion: Taking Stock and Moving Forward
About the Editors and Contributors
Name Index
Subject Index
Acknowledgments
Introduction: The Promises of Accountability Research
Part I. Complex Challenges
1. The Challenge of Multiple Accountability: Does Redundancy Lead to Overload?
2. The Tangled Web of Accountability in Contracting Networks: The Case of Welfare Reform
3. Accountability Challenges in Public Sector Contracting for Complex Products
4. Accountability for Global Governance Organizations
Part II. Obstacles to Accountability
5. Performance Blight and the Tyranny of Light? Accountability in Advanced Performance Measurement Regimes
6. Does Performance Measurement Actually Improve Accountability?
7. The Accountability Environment of U.S. Counties
Part III. Assessing Accountability
8. Accountability Institutions and Information in the Policy-Making Process
9. Accountability and Information-Technology Enactment: A Cross-National Perspective
Part IV. Adapting to Accountability
10. Blame Avoidance and Accountability: Positive
Negative
or Neutral?
11. The Challenges of Accountability for International Nongovernmental and Civil-Society Organizations
12. Accountability in the Nonprofit Sector: Abandoning the One-Size-Fits-All Approach
Part V. Strategies
13. Watching the Watchers
14. Accountability and Voluntary Programs
Part VI. Rethinking Accountability
15. Accountability in Two Non-Western Contexts
16. Accountability and a Theory of Representation
17. Emergent Accountability and Structuration Theory: Implications
18. Rethinking the Obsession: Accountability and the Financial Crisis
Conclusion: Taking Stock and Moving Forward
About the Editors and Contributors
Name Index
Subject Index